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nostrum

US /ˈnɑː.strəm/
UK /ˈnɒs.trəm/

Kata Nama

1.

ubat mujarab, penawar

a medicine, especially one that is not considered effective and that is promoted by an unqualified person

Contoh:
The traveling salesman tried to sell his latest herbal nostrum to the villagers.
Penjual keliling itu cuba menjual ubat herba terbarunya kepada penduduk kampung.
Many people fall for the promises of quick-fix nostrums.
Ramai orang terpedaya dengan janji-janji ubat cepat berkesan.
2.

a favorite but unproven remedy for a problem or difficulty

Contoh:
His economic plan was dismissed as a mere nostrum by critics.
The politician offered a simple nostrum for the complex social issues.